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Ready for a degree that works in the real world? You're in the right place. As an international student at AUT, you'll join students from 140+ countries at one of the world's top modern universities. Real workplace experience, industry connections and the practical skills employers want. Our 150,000+ alumni are thriving across the globe.

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Talk to a real student

Our AUT XP Reps are all current students who have extensive knowledge and experience to share with you. Take the first step and start a conversation today!

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International students: see how we support you

We want your time as an international student at AUT to be a great experience. Learn more about starting your life as an international student in Auckland and find out how AUT will support you throughout your studies.

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Meet our international students

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India

Kashish Prakash Shah

Master of Business Administration
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Thailand

Sumonman Buasak (Anna)

Master of International Hospitality Management
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Ethiopia

Aklilu Habte Hailegebireal

Doctor of Philosophy
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China

Hongtu (Sam) Li

Bachelor of Health Science (Physiotherapy)
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China

Yandi Li

Master of Teaching and Learning
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Norway

Sophie Hergot

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
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India

Neethu Cyriac

Master of Supply Chain Management
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India

Deepesh Manilal Sinha

Master of Disaster Risk Management and Development
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Vietnam

Thao Bui

Doctor of Philosophy
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Samoa

Bella Simeti

Postgraduate Diploma in Disaster Risk Management and Development

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Orientation 2026
Monday 16 Feb, 9am - Friday 20 Feb, 5pm
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AUT LIVE – Our university open day!
Saturday 29 Aug, 9am - 3pm

Why choose AUT?

Located in multicultural Auckland, we are the top ranked university for international outlook in Australia and New Zealand.

Helping you stand out to employers

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The AUT Employability and Careers team helps you consider your career options, develop the skills to become a highly employable graduate and offers many events where you can meet New Zealand employers.

Career support

Accommodation

Look inside AUT's accommodation buildings

AUT accommodation is a great option for international students. It's modern and convenient – live just minutes away from our City or North campuses.

Accommodation

Meet AUT in your country

AUT staff often travel to other countries to attend events, give presentations and talk to students about studying at AUT.

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